The Power of Open Educational Content for Developing Countries

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2010-12-12Abstract
Open University of the Netherlands, Academic Ceremony for the Handover of the Rectorate. 12 December 2010. Speaker: Sir John Daniel, Commonwealth of Learning. Duration: 15:16 (mins) // Resource contains link to video as well as documents of the transcript and presentation slides.
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